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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1901
Page
7
A reflective verse about salvaging last season clothing as winter fades. The speaker describes inspecting and cleaning last winter's overcoat, recalling moth damage and stains, then deciding it is fit to wear despite lingering vanity and envy toward those with newer garments.
Noemi Verdiers devotion as a Valenciennes lacemaker drives her to search hospitals for news of her brother Louis Verdir after his severed service in the French army. She finds him in Saint Saulve, where a wounded Lieutenant Verdir lies recovering as surgeons and nuns tend the injured.
A study of two McKinley signatures shows how a young lieutenant and the future president shared likenesses across decades. The narrative shifts to Noemi and Louis Vernier during a wartime romance, detailing care for a wounded officer, obligations to family, and a hospital scene where Noemi uses a cherished keepsake to aid a patient.
Liniments made at home or bought from a druggist are praised for curing disease. Camphorated oil serves as a general rub for the throat chest or rheumatism when applied with friction. A hot camphorated cloth can bring relief if placed over the chest under cotton batting.
A new ankle brace designed by Arthur J Brauer and Robert T Brauer of St Louis uses leather plates and a strap to pull over the ankle reducing turning and keeping the foot aligned. The device requires no external support and is lightweight, aiding football baseball and golf players as well. Also notes futuristic ship ideas from John Elfreth Watkins Jr predicting rapid ocean travel and air cooled fireproof cabins, electric propellers and water–air interaction.
A sermon on John chapter sixteen proclaiming God is love as the core divine attribute. The speaker argues love surpasses justice and omnipotence in impact, recounts Christ’s birth, life, suffering, and atonement, and urges believers to echo divine love rather than fear. The piece defends God’s compassion amid world’s infidelity, pain, and persecutions, highlighting Christ’s earthly mission and universal mercy.
In Germany more than 17 percent of male waiters and 21 percent of waitresses earn no wages, depending on tips. The piece notes many people abstained from voting due to discontent with a late election.
A brief Brooklyn Life exchange features Mrs Floodyer and Mr Batts discussing poetry and meter. The dialogue pivots from praise of a volume to reflection on subject change and modesty as genius, ending with a casual nod to gas savings.
By the game laws of New Hampshire no individual may kill more than fifteen partridges in one day. After meeting this quota the hunter may switch to other guns.
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